Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-11-15

plicatiOn OF ID. N. severance 10 De al
lowed to run a''cane and knife game, )"
recommended that the same be de-
MED. Adopted.
Understanding that the policies of
insurance on the City Hall are about
to expire, recommended that the
building be insured for a period OF
three years. Adopted.
The following appointments were
made by President Breed to fill the
vacancies created on the committees
by the resignation of Mr.. Hyanss
Building Committee, Mr.. Will ,rd
Zanja Committee, Mr.. Collins.
Recess until 2 o'clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Council reconvened, President
Breed in the chair, and Messrs. Gosss,
Stearns, Kuhrts, Jones, Lowell, Col
Inns, Teed, Willard, johnson, Frank
enfield and Gibbs present.
Notices of intention to establish the
grades of por ions of Kipp street,
Oakey street, San Pedro street and
Wolfskill avenue were read, and all
except the latter adopted.
Resolutions to establish portions OF
the grading of Kinney street, Union
avenue, Flower street, Hope street
and Ingraham street were read and
adopted.
THE ELECTION.
A resolution calling for an election
on the 9Th OF December for three
members OF the Board of Education
fifteen Freeholders and nine Council
men, fixing the polling places as fol-
lows, was read and adopted:
First Ward-A Precinct, East Los
Angeles Hose House; B precinct,
Southern Hotel.
Second Ward-A Precinct, Court
House; B Precinct, Lankershim Mill.
Third Ward-A Precinct, Sixth
street Car Stables; B Precinct, City
Hall.
Fourth Ward-No. 8 Engine House.
Fifth Ward-Morris Vineyard Hose
House.
The officers of the polling places
were appointed as follows:
First Ward-A Precinct. Inspector,
II. B. Van Dusen; judges-Tyler,
William Vickery. B Precinct, in
spector, G B. Woodhead; judges, E.
B. Tice, Joseph Mulally.
Second Ward-A Precinct, inspec-
tor, John Fisher; judges, Frank Oak
ley, K. Mallory. b Precinct, inspec-
tor, Sam Moran judges, r. Muller, E.
Gaffey.
Third Ward-A Precinct, inspector,
James Booth; judges, A. G. Oliver.
M. Kremer. B Precinct, inspector.
NJ. Morri-; judges, F. j. Gilmore,
Sam Prayer.
Fourth Ward-Inspector, J. w.
Wolfskill; judges, 0. H. Bliss, John
McElvoy.
Fifth Ward-Inspector, S. G. Wood.
bury; judges, E. G. Wilson, j. w
Francis.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
Articles of agreement between the
city and Caukln Il Haas, architects
for the furnishing of the plans of and
the experimenting the building of the
new City Hall, was read and referred
to the City Attorney and Building
Committee.
The Gas Committee reported in the
matter OF the petition for more electric
lights, that it was unwilling to recon-.
mend the establishment of more
light ma-ts until there is an improve
ment in the present lights about which
there is so much complaint. Adopted
Recommended that the bill Tor the
electric lig t. at the Santa Fe Depo
remain unpaid until the mast is placet
where ordered. Adopted.
Edward Killen, street sweeper
was allowed an increase of salary O
fifty cents per day.
The bond on the contract with Thos
Kopley to grade Winston street at
$1.9O per foot was fixed at 5000; J. V.
York to grade Hof street at 50 80
was fixed at $500; Peter Bachman.
to grade Water street at 50 was fixed
at $500; Whitaker Bros, to grade
Nevada street was fixed at $500.
The Board of Education called
attention to the fact that the water
supply at the Castelar-street school
was insufficient; also that there was
no water at the Pearl-street school.
NeleTTtu W luc Vi
Works with power to act.
Assessments for the grading of
Union avenue, Vine street, Wall street
and Diamond street were presented
and adopted and ordered docketed on
the city ems.
Proposals were received as follows
From j. NJ. Haley for grading Bel
mont avenue for $3.50 per foot; from
E. G. Burlingame for grading Arnold
street for IS per foot; from f. G. Bur-
lingame for grading Belmont avenue
for $3.50 per foet; from E. G. Burlin-
game for grading Griffin avenue for
1920 per foot; from John Reardon
for grading Kuhrts street for $3.50 per
foot; from H. Fillio for grading Bel
mont avenue for $500 per foot; from
Peter Bachman for grading Griffin
avenue for $3.50 per foot; from Peter
Bachman for grading Kuhrts street
for $50 per foot; from M. E. Cum.
mings for grading Kinney street for
$3.50 per foot; from D. f. Donegan fol-
grading CASTELAR, street for So per foot
from f. G. Burlingame for grading
Kinney street for $3 per foot; from E.
c. Burlingame for grading Hope
street for So per foot; from D. F. Dom
egan for grading Griffin avenue for
So. so per foot; from E. C. Burlingame
for grading Kuhrts street for SO. 20 pei
foot. Referred to Board OF Public
Works.
Mr.. Kuhrts moved that the Clerk
advertise for new fire engine house
in East Los Angeles. Adopted.
He also moved that the Clerk be in
structed to advertised to advertise fol-
a new second-aass and third-class en-
CINE and hose cart. Adopted.
Moved and carried that the Fire
Commissioners be authorized to pur-
chase 1000 feet of hose.
PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS.
The following petitions were re
ceived and referred to the proper com
mittees:
From +. S. Graham ct al. asking
that their contract with Mayo &
WbitnsiIo 70 ora1a Yin onI TpnroJo ~,